Spain's Pime Mnister,Mariano Rajoy has said the new Catalan parliament should hold its first session on 17 January, ahead of reinstating the region's government.In an end-of-year address to the nation yesterday,Mr Rajoy said he hope that as soon as possible ...

Separatists looked set on Friday to regain power in Catalonia after voters rejected Prime Minister Mariano Rajoys attempt to neuter the independence movement to defuse Spains biggest political crisis in decades. Spanish markets recoiled at a surprise result ...

Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy on Friday drew a positive picture of 2017 in his last official appearance of the year.Speaking after the last meeting of his cabinet before the New Year, Rajoy highlighted that unemployment has fallen below four million ...

Spain last year surpassed the United States to become the world's second most visited country after France. Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy speaking during a visit to Italy said that 82 million people visited in 2017, a nine percent increase over the ...

The three pro-independence parties in Catalonia won the majority of seats in a parliamentary election in the region, setting the stage for another showdown with the central government in Madrid. With a record-breaking turnout of more than 80 percent, Catalans ...

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field IMAGE: Spain's Diego Costa, centre, celebrates his goal with team-mates during the FIFA 2018 World Cup qualifier against Liechtenstein (Image used for representational purposes). Photograph: Eloy Alonso/Reuters Spain’s participation at the 2018 World Cup in Russia could be under threat after FIFA raised concerns about political interference within the Spanish football federation (RFEF). Soccer's governing body has warned the ...